Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-18 Thread Joseph R. Justice
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: I feel that, as long-time contributors, we often lack a good view of how > hard new people find it to get involved in Debian. In order to better > identify blockers or difficulties that prospective contributors face > when trying to contribu

Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-18 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:29:11 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > I might be interesting to learn _how_ they started to contribute / > > got their first package uploaded. > Good idea. New version, also trying to provide more closed answers to ease the > analysis, and two questions about future plans

Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-18 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 17/07/13 at 19:29 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 17:08:55 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > I feel that, as long-time contributors, we often lack a good view of how > > hard new people find it to get involved in Debian. In order to better > > identify blockers or difficult